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Studying how two medications, dexamethasone and ketorolac, work with levobupivacaine in a pain-relief technique called transverse abdominis plane block for women undergoing caesarean sectio

Phase 1
Conditions
Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Registration Number
CTRI/2024/03/063686
Lead Sponsor
Saveetha medical college and hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA)

physical status I and II, patients undergoing lower segment caesarean section, Patient’s willingness to participate in study

Exclusion Criteria

Patient’s refusal, BMI more than 35, Allergy to opioids, amide group of local anaesthetics and non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, Coagulation derangement or bleeding disorder, Infection at the site of block, Patients with cardiovascular pulmonary or

neurological diseases, Patients converted to general anaesthesia after giving subarachnoid block, Uncontrolled intraoperative bleeding.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Compare the analgesic efficacy of dexamethasone vs ketorolac as an adjutant to levobupivacaine in ultrasound guided transverse abdominis plane block for postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing lower segment caesarean section surgeryTimepoint: Post operative VAS score in 2,4,6,12 and 24 hours. <br/ ><br>Duration of onset of pain in Hours <br/ ><br>Duration of onset of motor power in Hours.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Post operative hemodynamics , patient satisfaction score, VAS scoreTimepoint: Post operative Blood pressure and Heart rate at 2,4,6,12 and 24 hours. <br/ ><br>Patient satisfaction score after 24 hours.
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